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Byung-Chul Han: Boredom, Burnout, and the Human with Steve Knepper and Rob Wyllie

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Boredom in the Digital Age

This chapter explores the philosophical nuances of boredom in contemporary society, contrasting it with historical perspectives. It delves into how technology has reshaped our experience of free time and highlights the psychological implications of constant connectivity and distractions. Through a critical lens, the discussion evaluates the impact of modernity on personal fulfillment, relationships, and the potential for deeper introspection.

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